The Devil Dancer
| The Devil Dancer | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Fred Niblo |
| Written by | Alice D. G. Miller (screenplay) Harry Hervey (story) Edwin Justus Mayer (intertitles) |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Cinematography | George Barnes Thomas Brannigan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film |
The Devil Dancer was a 1927 American silent feature film, directed by Fred Niblo and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
For his work on this film, The Magic Flame and Sadie Thompson, cinematographer George Barnes was nominated for the first-ever Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony in 1929.[1]
It is now considered a lost film.[2]
Cast
- Gilda Gray as Takla (The Devil Dancer)
- Clive Brook as Stephen Athelstan
- Anna May Wong as Sada
- Serge Temoff as Beppo
- Michael Vavitch as Hassim
- Sōjin Kamiyama as Sadik Lama
- Anne Schaefer as Tana
- Albert Conti as Arnold Guthrie
- Martha Mattox as Isabel
References
- ^ "The 1st Academy Awards (1929) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
- ^ SilentEra entry
External links
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